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Property Location
| Location (Address) | S PIER, E END, HARBOR ENTRANCE |
|---|---|
| County | Kewaunee |
| City/Village | Kewaunee |
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| Unincorporated community | |
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Property Features
| Year Built | 1912 |
|---|---|
| Additions | 1931 |
| Survey Date | 1975 |
| Historic Use | lifesaving station facility/lighthouse |
| Architectural Style | Other Vernacular |
| Structural System | |
| Wall Material | Metal |
| Architect | United States Lighthouse Service |
| Other Buildings On Site | |
| Demolished | No |
| Demolished Date | |
| Additional Comments |
A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the State Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. LIGHTHOUSE AT END OF PIER. Covenant/Easement: From 8/23/1996 to 8/24/1999. A 'covenant file' exists for this property. It may contain additional information such as photos, drawings and correspondence. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. |
| Bibliographic References | KEWAUNEE ENTERPRISE 8/10/1995. KEWAUNEE ENTERPRISE 10/19/1995. |
National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings
| National/State Register Listing Name | Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| National Register Listing Date | Aug 15, 2022 |
| State Register Listing Date | Feb 18, 2022 |
| Contributing | Yes |
Architecture & History Inventory
The Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory (AHI) is a digital source of information on historic buildings, structures, and objects that have been surveyed by the State Historic Preservation Office in Wisconsin. Each property has a digital record providing basic information about the property and images.
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S PIER, E END, HARBOR ENTRANCE
244753
Located in Kewaunee, Kewaunee County
